In Our Opinion A Sick War And Dead GIs
An editorial harshly condemns the Viet Nam conflict describing the war as sick and brutal. It portrays the enemy as torturers using poison, traps, and children as weapons while praising the sacrifice of U S troops and hospital medics. It urges support for fighting Communism and dismisses demonstrators as irrelevant.
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Hawaii
Viet Nam
Rosalind Elias Builds Opera Star Image Beyond Voice
Hal Boyle reports on Rosalind Elias a mezzo soprano born in Lowell Massachusetts and a rare Lebanese descent star at the Metropolitan Opera. She emphasizes acting ambition in Broadway style and notes opera stars must balance voice artistry with looks temperament and audience appeal.
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Rosalind Elias
Lowell, Mags
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Carmen
Princess Grace
Prince Rainier
Kookie
Lamarr
Bette Eet
Conflagration of truth and the art of persuasion
Paul Harvey argues that advertising and persuasion shape global views after the war. Arthur Meyerhoff’s book advocates mass selling ideas to promote American values, urging experts to replace news agencies with skilled ad men to broadcast a positive message and counter Soviet propaganda.
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Arthur Meyerhoff
Chicago
Letters to the Journal Must Include Name and Address
The Journal will not publish letters unless the writer’s name and address are included. Opinions in letters are not necessarily those of The Journal.
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Drew Pearson on Johnson and McNamara as policy counselor
The piece discusses President Johnson’s use of Robert McNamara as a close adviser, noting his competence and quick summaries on Medicare and domestic issues while flagging potential foreign policy misjudgments. It contrasts Celebrezze’s lengthy briefings with McNamara’s concise style.
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McNamara
Legal use of fictitious names and estate banking questions
Q and A explain that a person may use any fictitious business name with state compliance including newspaper and official filings. A bank acting as estate administrator is unlikely to gain interest to delay settlements. McNamara’s Viet Nam assessment shows conflicting views, with reports of prolonged conflict and strategic missteps affecting international relations and policy outcomes.
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Secretary of the Commonwealth
Commonwealth
Wall Street swings fueled by traders and Fed move
A major weekly stock market swing in New York saw sharp Monday declines followed by larger gains Tuesday as traders used technicals to exploit volatility. The Fed rate increase and Johnson administration signals sparked selling then rapid buybacks as professionals profited from short positions and quick reversals.
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On This Day in History December 9 1965 Highlights
Today in history events include a 1935 London naval conference proposing a 20 percent armament cut. Other notes cover Milton's 1608 birth, Texas annexation debate in 1844, 1898 peace treaty end of the Spanish American War, 1941 Philippines invasion, 1944 Western Front gains by the US 3rd Army, and budget changes in 1965.
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Souvanna Phouma
Laos
Executive Walter B Arnold Dies Before Service Award
Walter B Arnold executive vice president and board member of Koppers Co collapsed and died at his Mount Lebanon home two hours before receiving a 40 year Koppers Service Emblem. He was a prominent company leader and board member.
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Walter B. Arnold
Koppers Co
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Koppers
Doctor Answers on Vasectomy and Syphilis Testing
Dr Coleman discusses vasectomy reversibility and the need for full discussion of outcomes with the surgeon. He notes potential emotional aftereffects and possible failure of repair. He also explains inexpensive syphilis testing options and public health resources, plus home bathroom safety tips.
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J.L.G
Texas
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